گفتار
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See also: کفتار
Persian
Etymology
Formed of گفتن (goftan, “to say, speak”) + ـار (-âr).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | guftār |
| Dari reading? | guftār |
| Iranian reading? | goftâr |
| Tajik reading? | guftor |
Noun
| Dari | گفتار |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | гуфтор |
گفتار • (goftâr)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian گُفْتَار (guftār).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɡʊf.t̪ɑːɾ/
Audio (PK) (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːɾ
Noun
گُفْتار • (guftār) f (Hindi spelling गुफ़्तार)
Declension
| Declension of گفتار | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| direct | گفتار (guftār) | گفتاریں (guftārẽ) |
| oblique | گفتار (guftār) | گفتاروں (guftārõ) |
| vocative | گفتار (guftār) | گفتارو (guftāro) |
Further reading
- “گفتار”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “گفتار”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “گفتار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.